App Security Requirement

Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

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Definition(s):

A requirement that ensures the security of an app. A general requirement is an app security requirement that defines software characteristics or behavior that an app must exhibit to be considered secure. A context-sensitive requirement is an app security requirement that is specific to the organization. An organization's app security requirements comprise a subset of general and context-sensitive requirements.Source(s):NIST SP 800-163

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